Ending capital punishment had been a dormant issue in Indiana, but advocates now believe a Republican-led effort to abolish ...

Everyone thinks human life is valuable. Some of those against capital punishment believe that human life is so valuable that even the worst murderers should not be deprived of the value of their ...

The proposal would link capital punishment abolishment with prohibitions on state funding for abortion or physician-assisted ...

The ACLU of Ohio is pushing back against an expected bill that would ban the death penalty in the state, saying it also ...

(photo: Dan Henson / Shutterstock) President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order seeking to overturn Supreme Court precedents restricting capital punishment and expand states ...

Capital punishment is vengeance rather than retribution and, as such, is a morally dubious concept The anticipatory suffering of the criminal, who may be kept on death row for many years ...

"To be consistent with our pro-life principles ... "If they want to abolish capital punishment – which they should – they should do it in a clean way." It's unclear whether Democrats in ...

Faith leaders and a bipartisan group of lawmakers gathered Monday at the Statehouse to rally support for a measure to repeal ...

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order seeking to overturn Supreme Court precedents restricting capital punishment and expand states’ access to lethal drugs used in executions.